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Commercial south of First, Worthington
Commercial south of First, Worthington · Nyttend, Public domain
Worthington First Christian Church
Worthington First Christian Church · Nyttend, Public domain
Worthington town hall on Commercial
Worthington town hall on Commercial · Nyttend, Public domain
Worthington, IN 47471, USA - panoramio (7)
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Main and Washington, Worthington
Main and Washington, Worthington · Nyttend, Public domain
Commercial north of Second, Worthington
Commercial north of Second, Worthington · Nyttend, Public domain

Worthington, Indiana

Worthington is a town of 1,411 people in Greene County, Indiana, founded in 1850.

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Population1,411 +16.2% since 2019
Elevation515 ft 157 m
Founded1850
Land area0.8 sq mi
ZIP code47471
Nearest airportMonroe County Airport (BMG) 20 mi

Why visit Worthington

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 3 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 21°F.

About Worthington

Worthington is a town in Jefferson Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,393 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the Bloomington, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From the Wikipedia article Worthington, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks2

Fred A. Jewell

Monument and historic site

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War Memorial

Monument and historic site

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Restaurants and cafes3

Route 67 Ice Cream & Dinner

Restaurant

1 S Commercial St, Worthington

Mo 06:00-21:00; Tu-Fr 10:30-20:00; Sa 06:00-21:00; Su 08:00-20:00

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Front Porch

Restaurant

118 Canal St, Worthington

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Subway

Fast food · Sandwich · 0.7 mi

820 S Commercial Street, Worthington

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Where to stay1

The Buffaloe Inn

Motel and hotel

208 Christian Street, Worthington

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Shopping1

Worthington Country Market

Grocery · 0.4 mi

319 Canal St, Worthington

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History

The Worthington post office was established in 1850. The town was named after Worthington, Ohio.

From the History section of Worthington, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries3

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Map of Worthington

12 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.3 in of rainFebruary: 2.8 in of rainMarch: 3.5 in of rainApril: 5.1 in of rainMay: 5.2 in of rainJune: 5.1 in of rainJuly: 4.7 in of rainAugust: 3.2 in of rainSeptember: 3.6 in of rainOctober: 3.8 in of rainNovember: 3.9 in of rainDecember: 3.0 in of rainJanuary: 38°FFebruary: 43°FMarch: 53°FApril: 66°FMay: 75°FJune: 83°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 85°FSeptember: 79°FOctober: 68°FNovember: 54°FDecember: 43°FJanuary: 21°FFebruary: 24°FMarch: 33°FApril: 44°FMay: 54°FJune: 63°FJuly: 66°FAugust: 65°FSeptember: 57°FOctober: 45°FNovember: 34°FDecember: 26°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan38°F21°F3.3 in
Feb43°F24°F2.8 in
Mar53°F33°F3.5 in
Apr66°F44°F5.1 in
May75°F54°F5.2 in
Jun83°F63°F5.1 in
Jul86°F66°F4.7 in
Aug85°F65°F3.2 in
Sep79°F57°F3.6 in
Oct68°F45°F3.8 in
Nov54°F34°F3.9 in
Dec43°F26°F3.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Shakamak Sp (14 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$47,000median household income
$91,400median home value
$572median monthly rent
38.3median age
14.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
78.7%of homes are owner-occupied
29.9 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1824%18 to 3422%35 to 6438%65 and over16%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Greene County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2025-07-22: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2008-06-08: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
  • 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Monroe County Airport (BMG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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